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The narrator pledges to donate 50% of his proceeds to The Royal British Legion Poppy Day Appeal - please support. The Fourth of August [1914] was the day that Britain entered into World War One. This poem by Laurence Binyon reminds the British public of their heroic past, and that the travails that lie ahead are justified by the righteous cause, and by following in the footsteps of those who fought before they will vanquish the foe.

Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. Memoir. Suppose Muscle, Suppose Night, Suppose This in August explores how anxiety and escape can shape a life from childhood to adulthood. This hybrid of lyrical essays and poetry weaves a delicate thread across the country, through dreams and nightmares, euphoria and fear, and intimacy and distance, always with particular attention to form and language. With dreamlike imagery, a unique inventiveness, and emotional clarity, the collection dissects that which we are too afraid to touch in our waking hours.

August - the eighth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar and the full palette of nature is on glorious display. Our poets, Wordsworth, Swinburne, Alford, Riley, and Hardy, describe and reveal their thoughts on the month and notable dates within it.

If you love the unthinkable, the undreamable, the unknown, then you will enjoy this journey from this world into other worlds unseen by the naked eye. The magical poems of Cole Son are interwoven with an underlying theme of a long journey on the road of light toward the All.

An epic journey and quest for third heaven. A man and his companion wolf brave the cross country journey in seek of the city without sin. Along the way they meet Shaman Leopards, witches and demons. The trail is dangerous but the quest is what drives them to move forward through peril and phantasmic adventure. This is Epic poetry at its best. Fantasy and high adventure awaits you with The Quest For Third Heaven, August Snow: Book One.